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Sirach 21
Sirach 21:22
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Sirach 21:22
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The foolish enter quickly into a house, but experienced people will be ashamed to do so.
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20
Fools raise their voice in laughter, but clever people will smile subtly in silence.
21
To the prudent, education is like a gold ornament, like a bracelet on the arm.
22
The foolish enter quickly into a house, but experienced people will be ashamed to do so.
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The senseless peer into a house through the door, but the educated will stand outside.
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Ignorance causes people to listen through a door, but the prudent will be distressed at the dishonor of doing so.
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An honorable person will stand outside.
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